Diamondbacks @ White Sox
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Matchup summary
Final: White Sox beat the Diamondbacks 7-3 at home. The market closed with Diamondbacks at -154 on the moneyline and the total at 8. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Diamondbacks vs White Sox betting splits
Where was the money on Diamondbacks vs White Sox?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Diamondbacks | 79% | 70% | -1.5 (+112) |
| White Sox | 21% | 30% | +1.5 (-134) | |
| Total | Over | 95% | 94% | O 8 (-114) |
| Under | 5% | 6% | U 8 (-107) | |
| Moneyline | Diamondbacks | 83% | 86% | -154 |
| White Sox | 17% | 14% | +128 |
79% of spread tickets and 70% of spread money were on the Diamondbacks, so the Diamondbacks drew more tickets than money and the average White Sox bet was larger.
95% of total tickets and 94% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
83% of moneyline tickets and 86% of moneyline money were on the Diamondbacks, so the average Diamondbacks bet was larger than the average White Sox bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Diamondbacks vs White Sox?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (White Sox) | +1.5 | +1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 8 | -1 |
The Diamondbacks opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 9 and closed 8, a 1-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Diamondbacks vs White Sox line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (White Sox +1.5) even with 70% of the spread money on the Diamondbacks. The total moved 1 point toward the under (9 to 8) even though 94% of the total money sits on the over; the under holds 6% of the money and 5% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen; there is no historical dataset for this sport yet.